Category Archives: Wood

They Don’t make ‘Em Like They Used To – Update #2 (May 1, 2012)

Posted by in Wood | May 01, 2012

We have been reporting on the changes in the design values for Southern Yellow Pine.  It appears that we now have a schedule for the resolution of this matter.  Here is the latest update. According to a report from the Structural… Read More

They Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To – Update #1

Posted by in Wood | April 09, 2012

An Update on Southern Pine Design Values A statement released on April 2, 2012 states that the American Lumber Standard Committee (ALSC) Board of Review  has approved changes to the design values for  2″- 4″ thick, 2″- 4″ wide, Southern Pine… Read More